Gangtok Weather in October

What's the weather like in Gangtok (Sikkim) in October 2024?

The climate in Gangtok during October can be summarized as warm and damp.

October is in the fall / autumn in Gangtok and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Gangtok weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.8°C 76.6°F
Nightly temperature 15.1°C 59.1°F
Average temperature 19.9°C 67.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 116 mm 4.6 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 25°C 77°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 2.9kph 2 mph

On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Gangtok with around 116mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Gangtok

Gangtok average temperature in October

October rainfall

Gangtok average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Gangtok average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gangtok in October 2024.

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Gangtok weather stats

Gangtok weather statistics
Hottest month: August 25.8°C 78.4°F
Driest month: December 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: January 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January 15.9°C 60.6°F
Wettest month: July 825mm 32.5ins
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